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Israel-Iran Tensions Escalate: Strikes and Retaliatory Attacks

3/7/2026

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Israel launched extensive strikes on Tehran, targeting an underground bunker used by Iran's slain supreme leader.
Iranian state media reported retaliatory drone and missile attacks on Tel Aviv and U.S. allies in the Persian Gulf.
NATO intercepted an Iranian missile aimed at Turkey.
Oil tankers have avoided the Strait of Hormuz since February 28 due to rising tensions.

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Israel launched extensive strikes on Tehran, targeting an underground bunker used by Iran's slain supreme leader.
Iranian state media reported retaliatory drone and missile attacks on Tel Aviv and U.S. allies in the Persian Gulf.
NATO intercepted an Iranian missile aimed at Turkey.
Oil tankers have avoided the Strait of Hormuz since February 28 due to rising tensions.